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Bastonado
Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
Beating a criminal with sticks [from bastone, a cudgel]. a punishment common among jews, greeks, and romans, and still practised in the levant, china, and russia.
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Punishment, английский
- The execution of the sentence against an offender, as awarded by a court-martial, or adjudged by a superior officer.
- Rules of conduct and penalties for flouting them are essential to all forms of society, especially so in ships at sea, which were historically independent of land-based authority, giving ship captains unfettered power over their crews. the earliest extant english-language laws and punishments are the ordinances or usages of the sea promulgated in 1190 by richard lionheart (who himself spoke little or no english) for the english crusader fleet. in part, these stated: he who kills a man on shipboard, shall be bound to
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Bat, o, английский
Sea-bat. an anglo-saxon term for boat or vessel. also a broad-bodied thoracic fish, with a small head, and distinguished by its large triangular dorsal and anal fins, which exceed the length of the body. it is the ch?todon vespertilio of naturalists.
Baston, or baton, английский
A club used of old by authority. (see batoon.)
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